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Building on previous literature, we assess when foreign aid is effective in fighting terrorism using quantile … used whereas terrorism includes: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics. We consistently establish … that foreign aid (bilateral, multilateral and total) is effective at fighting terrorism exclusively in countries where …
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terrorism on economic growth, using a panel of 78 developing nations with data for the period 1984-2008. The empirical evidence … is based on interactive Quantile regressions. Domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics are employed … investigated hypothesis, we consistently confirm that: (i) In quantiles where terrorism is found to increase (decrease) economic …
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We perform an empirical investigation of the macroeconomic consequences of international terrorism and interactions … observations on 177 countries from 1968 to 2000, which brings together information from the Penn World Table dataset, the ITERATE … panel growth regression analysis and a structural VAR model. We find that, on average, the incidence of terrorism may have …
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We investigate how foreign aid dampens the effects of terrorism on FDI using interactive quantile regressions. The … used, while terrorism dynamics entail: domestic, unclear, transnational and total number of terrorist attacks. The main … terrorism on FDI. The positive threshold we cannot establish is important for policy makers because it communicates a cut …
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terrorism on economic growth, using a panel of 78 developing nations with data for the period 1984-2008. The empirical evidence … is based on interactive Quantile regressions. Domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics are employed … investigated hypothesis, we consistently confirm that: (i) In quantiles where terrorism is found to increase (decrease) economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998255
Building on previous literature, we assess when foreign aid is effective in fighting terrorism using quantile … used whereas terrorism includes: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics. We consistently establish … that foreign aid (bilateral, multilateral and total) is effective at fighting terrorism exclusively in countries where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971018
data from Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement and the Global Terrorism Database to examine the impact of the … terrorism had little effect on school enrolment. High levels of exposure reduced the enrolment rate for boys by about 5 …
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The chapter surveys the empirical literature concerning the measurement of terrorism, effectiveness of counterterrorism … policies, the economic consequences of terrorism, and the economic causes of terrorism. In Section 2, terrorist incidents are … grouped according to incident type, victim, and location. It is shown that terrorism began a steady decline in all regions …
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What affects the choices of terrorism and counter-terrorism? New researchers interested in this field might feel … based on costs and benefits. We then explore behavioral and social approaches to the study of terrorism and counter-terrorism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013297580
We perform an empirical investigation of the macroeconomic consequences of international terrorism and interactions … observations on 177 countries from 1968 to 2000, which brings together information from the Penn World Table dataset, the ITERATE … panel growth regression analysis and a structural VAR model. We find that, on average, the incidence of terrorism may have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402576